Keyword: probability

Found 407 papers in total
Infinite-series representations of Laplace transforms of probability density functions for numerical inversion
1999,
In order to numerically invert Laplace transforms to calculate probability density...
A minimax distribution free procedure for stochastic inventory models with a random backorder rate
1999,
The stochastic inventory models analyzed in this paper involve two models: continuous...
Measures of effectiveness for governmental organizations
1999,
For organizations whose objective is not necessarily the maximization of a financial...
Design of single sampling plans by variables indexed by Taguchi's quadratic loss function
1999,
Assume that the lot quality characteristics obey N(μ,σ 2 ) . Then, JIS Z 9004...
On the utilization of a merge production system under problem ‚make-to-order’ policy-semi-regenerative modelling
1999,
In this paper, a merge production system with two parallel stations in the first stage...
How larger demand variability may lead to lower costs in the newsvendor problem
1998,
In this paper we consider the Newsvendor Problem. Intuition may lead to the hypothesis...
Optimal replacement in a discrete time shock model
1998,
A device was subjected to a sequence of shocks occurring randomly at times n = 1 min,...
Knowledge acquisition from multiple experts: An empirical study
1998,
Expert systems often employ a weight on rules to capture conditional probabilities....
Reachability problems in random digraphs
1998,
Consider a random diagraph G = (V, A), where |V| = n and an arc (u, v)...
Optimal multivariate stopping rules
1998,
For fixed i let X (i) = (X 1 (i),…, X d (i)) be a d -dimensional random vector...
On consistency in probabilistic logic for logical formulas represneted by B-hypertrees
1998,
One of the problems (mainly unsolved) in probabilistic logic is to consistently assign...
Analysis of the asymmetrical shortest two-server queueing model
1998,
This study presents the analytic solution for an asymmetrical two-server queueing...
Testing-effort allocation policies under software cost constraints based on an optimal release problem with delivery delay
1998,
In the software testing phase, many development resources are consumed to detect and...
Analysis of the temporal decomposition procedure for scheduling with release and due dates
1998,
This paper first presents an improved method of temporal decomposition for minimising...
Numerical experiments on discretization of the random inflow to a nonseasonal reservoir
1998,
We performed a series of numerical experiments in order to study the effect of...
Sojourn times for the Brownian motion
1998,
In this paper explicit formulas are given for the distribution function, the density...
On intensities of modulated Cox measures
1998,
In this paper we introduce and study functionals of the intensities of random measures...
Variance reduction and objective function evaluation in stochastic linear programs
1998,
Planning under uncertainty requires the explicit representation of uncertain...
Interactive decision system in stochastic multiobjective scheduling to minimize the expected value and variance of total flow time
1998,
Stochastic two-objective scheduling to minimize both the expected value and the...
Several extensively tested multiple recursive random number generators
1998,
The Multiple Recursive Generator (MRG) has been considered by many scholars as a very...
On derivative estimation of the mean time to failure in simulations of highly reliable Markovian systems
1998,
The mean time to failure (MTTF) of a Markovian system can be expressed as a ratio of...
Can difficult-to-reuse syringes reduce the spread of HIV among injection drug users?
1998,
Sharing of syringes by injection drug users is a principal means by which the human...
Police patrol policies on motorways with unequal patrol lengths
1997,
On motorways, and other roads with limited access, emergencies arise which require the...
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